Fire that indefinitely closed vital Los Angeles freeway was likely arson, governor says
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says arson caused a massive fire that has indefinitely closed a vital section of a freeway in Los Angeles
2023-11-14 13:49
Inflation likely eased last month thanks to cheaper gas but underlying price pressures may stay high
Inflation in the United States likely remained high last month, a trend that if sustained could raise concerns at the Federal Reserve, which is considering whether to raise interest rates again
2023-11-14 13:29
Tourists find the Las Vegas Strip remade for its turn hosting Formula One
The Bellagio fountains on the Las Vegas Strip won't be very visible
2023-11-14 13:21
At summit, Biden aims to show he can focus on Pacific amid crises in Ukraine, Mideast and Washington
President Joe Biden wants to show Asia-Pacific leaders that he remains focused on the region even as his administration is grappling with the wars in Ukraine and the Mideast and a looming government shutdown in Washington
2023-11-14 13:19
China Copper Giant’s Downfall Sealed as Court Accepts Bankruptcy
Maike Metals International Co., once one of the most powerful traders in China’s massive copper market, filed for
2023-11-14 12:49
Australia Signals Infrastructure Shakeup as Inflation Persists
Australia plans to shake up its A$120 billion ($76 billion) pipeline of infrastructure projects as the government grapples
2023-11-14 10:18
South Korea's Yoon will warn APEC leaders about the risks of a Russia-North Korea arms deal
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol says he will discuss international response to the purported North Korean-Russian weapons deal during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco this week
2023-11-14 09:26
Talks on a landmark treaty to end global plastic pollution are advancing in Kenya's capital
Efforts to create a landmark treaty to end global plastic pollution are advancing at a meeting where participants are discussing the treaty's draft language for the first time
2023-11-14 08:52
China Economy Likely Struggled to Gain Traction Despite Stimulus
China’s economic activity probably faltered in October, with numbers that look good relative to last year seen masking
2023-11-14 07:49
Native American tribes fight US over a proposed $10B renewable energy transmission line
Work on a $10 billion project to funnel renewable energy across western states has come to a halt in southwestern Arizona
2023-11-14 07:24
Gambling pioneer Steve Norton, who ran first US casino outside Nevada, dies at age 89
Steve Norton, who ran the first U.S. gambling facility outside Nevada — Atlantic City's Resorts casino — has died
2023-11-14 07:22
Stellantis to offer buyout and early retirement packages to 6,400 U.S. nonunion salaried workers
Stellantis says it will offer buyout or early retirement packages to about 6,400 nonunion U.S. salaried employees
2023-11-14 06:26